Oil rises as market weighs Venezuela supply risks

Oil rises as market weighs Venezuela supply risks

Brent and WTI prices are on track to drop about 16% and 18%, respectively, this year [SINGAPORE] Oil prices climbed on Friday (Dec 26) after the US ordered increased economic pressure on Venezuelan oil shipments and carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria’s government. Brent crude futures…

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‘Stranger Things 5’ Vol. 2 Explained: What To Remember From Previous Seasons And ‘The First Shadow’ Play For These Three Episodes

‘Stranger Things 5’ Vol. 2 Explained: What To Remember From Previous Seasons And ‘The First Shadow’ Play For These Three Episodes

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains major plot details from Volume 2 of Stranger Things Season 5 – Episodes 505-507. Three more episodes of Stranger Things Season 5 have arrived, leaving just the two-hour-plus finale to draw the epic sci-fi series to its close. Volume 2 of the final season gets into the real nitty gritty…

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Stocks to watch: Sembcorp Industries, Keppel Reit

Stocks to watch: Sembcorp Industries, Keppel Reit

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Dec 26): Sembcorp Industries : Sembcorp Green Infra, an Indian unit of Sembcorp Industries, on Friday completed the acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in solar power company ReNew Sun Bright for about S$246 million. ReNew owns and…

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Orioles urged to swipe Phillies All-Star amid aggressive offseason

Orioles urged to swipe Phillies All-Star amid aggressive offseason

The Baltimore Orioles have been aggressive this offseason, signing Pete Alonso and Ryan Helsley and acquiring Shane Baz and Taylor Ward in a four-for-one trade with the Tampa Bay Rays. The Orioles could still use help in the starting rotation, however. There are still some high-end free agents available, and MLB.com’s Andrew Simon tabbed Ranger…

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Taiwan’s Foxtron launches Bria EV model, eyes overseas markets

Taiwan’s Foxtron launches Bria EV model, eyes overseas markets

[TAIPEI] Taiwan’s Foxtron Vehicle Technologies, a joint venture between Foxconn and Yulon Motor, launched an electric vehicle (EV) model called Bria on Thursday (Dec 25). Versions of the model will initially be sold at three prices, ranging from around US$28,600 to US$36,540, Foxtron said, adding that Bria is the first EV model to be made…

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Bert Kreischer’s Shirtless Shenanigans Explored In Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Free Bert’ As Streamer Reveals Premiere Date

Bert Kreischer’s Shirtless Shenanigans Explored In Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Free Bert’ As Streamer Reveals Premiere Date

“This whole shirtless thing, where does it come from?,” Bert Kreischer is asked in the new trailer for his Netflix comedy Free Bert. Netflix viewers are about to find out early in the new year as the streamer has dated the comedy for January 22. Free Bert stars Kreischer, shirtless comedian, party legend, perpetual wildcard,…

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